Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is very protective of her business, her home, and her spouse. She is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has decided she is irredeemable; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born to a Performer, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Tod learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 8 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Flak never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Crampernap embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Crampernap grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Crampernap. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: A 5'5" southern man, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Masseuse. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Assassin. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 cp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a large green jacket. Her hair, while still mostly purple, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a kukri on her belt. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With wild blonde hair. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Chain shirt.